This book teaches the concept of numbers to toddlers and babies through colourful illustrations and cute characters.

Owl and Bird take a walk and count the things they see. Bold, colourful illustrations with cute characters and simple text enable babies and toddlers to learn about the concept of numbers. Printed as a board book, the story is nicely designed for young children.

• Introduces babies and toddlers to the concept of numbers.
• Colourful illustrations and cute characters make counting engaging and fun!
• Study design suitable for young children.

Rebecca Purcell is a children’s book author and illustrator from Portland, United States. She studied Art History in college before launching her career as an artist. Prints of her cute illustrations can be found in nurseries and playrooms around the world. Rebecca likes drawing with pencils, hiking through alpine meadows, and drinking large quantities of tea. She has written and illustrated several series of children’s board books. Rebecca’s book, Zip the World’s Greatest Robot, was included as a Best of 2020 Board Book/Picture Book from Kirkus Reviews. She lives in an old brick house with her husband, two sons, a stubborn dog, and a nearly perfect cat.

Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Levels

Guided Reading Level: C

Grade Level Equivalent: K

Educational Descriptions

Board book, emergent reader, Owl and Bird series, Math concepts: counting and cardinality 1-12, Story elements: setting, plot and character development, strong illustration support, sight word vocabulary. Comprehension strategies: re-tell story, identify sequence, and numbers 1-12. Themes: friendship, counting, our natural world.

Interest Age: 2 to 5 years

Reading Age: 3 to 4 years

RRP: GBP £4.99 / USD $5.95

Format: Board Book

Page Count: 16 pages

ISBN: 978-1-80036-011-2

JUVENILE NONFICTION / Concepts / Counting & Numbers
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Birds